ENG vs AUS 2nd T20I highlights: Buttler's 77 helps England win by 6 wickets

The Australia vs England third T20 International of the series will take place at Southampton on Tuesday (September 8)

10:24 PM

Man of the match: Jos Buttler

10:10 PM

England wins by six wickets

Jos Buttler smashed 77 runs and keep one end intact as England beat Australia by 6 wicket at the Ageas Bowl, Southamptom. Now, England has taken inaccessible 2-0 lead in three-match T20 International series.

10:08 PM

Over 18.5, Eng vs Aus live score: 158-4; England win

Over Summary: 1 6 4 1 6 ; England: 158-4 ; Jos Buttler (77), Moeen Al (13)

Adam Zampa continues

 

Ball 5: Buttler comes down the wicket and smashes straight down the ground for SIX. England win.

 

Ball 4: Moeen Ali drives towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 3: A wide delivery and Moeen Ali smashes it over extra cover for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: A flighted delivery and Moeen Ali comes down the wicket and hits over long-off for SIX.

 

Ball 1: Buttler collects a single.

 

10:03 PM

Over 18, Eng vs Aus live score: 140-4; England needs 18 runs in 12 balls

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 1 1 ; England: 140-4 ; Jos Buttler (70), Moeen Al (2)

Agar continues

 

Ball 6: Buttler hits down the ground for a single.

 

Ball 5: A single for Ali

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: A single for Buttler.

 

Ball 2: Moeen Ali collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Buttler collects  a single

 

9:59 PM

Over 17, Eng vs Aus live score: 135-3; Zampa gets Morgan

Over Summary: 1 4 1 4 0 W ; England: 135-4 ; Jos Buttler (67), Eoin Morgan (7)

Adam Zampa [2.0-0-14-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Morgan tries to hit over extra cover, Maxwell takes the catch as Morgan departs. Morgan c Maxwell b Zampa 7(6) [4s-1]

 

Ball 5: Morgan goes for sweep shot, misses, follows by loud appeal and umpire remains unmoved. Finch takes review. Australia loose it reveiw as it was missing stumps.

 

Ball 4: Morgan hits straight down the ground for FOUR.

 

Ball 3: Buttler works towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Buttler hits uppishly in between two extra cover fielder for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Morgan collecys a single.

9:54 PM

England needs 33 runs in 24 balls

9:54 PM

Over 16, Eng vs Aus live score: 125-3; Agar gets Banton

Over Summary: 1 W 1 1 1 0 ; England: 125-3 ; Jos Buttler (62), Eoin Morgan (2)

Agar continues...

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Morgan tucks towards backward square leg for a single

 

Ball 4: Buttler works towards left of short fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: Eoin Morgan, left handed bat, comes to the crease and gets an inside edge to pads as he tries to work on leg side.

 

Ball 2: Banton goes for a sweep shot, hits straight to deep backward square leg fielder, GONE. Tom Banton c Cummins b Agar 2(4)

 

Ball 1: Buttler hits towards long-off for a single.

 

9:49 PM

England needs 37 runs in 30 balls

9:49 PM

Over 15, Eng vs Aus live score: 121-2

Over Summary: 2 0 0 Wd L1 2 0 ; England: 121-2 ; Jos Buttler (60), Tom Banton (2)

Mitchell Starc [3.0-0-20-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Banton blocks the angling in delivery to end the over

 

Ball 5: Banton punches on backfoot through backward point for a couple of runs.

Ball 4: One leg byes for England.
 

Ball 4:  A short delivery and Buttler tries to pull it misses, WIDE called.

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Buttler pushes towards cover for no run.

 

Ball 1: Buttler hits towards deep square leg for a couple of runs.

 

9:43 PM

England needs 43 runs in 36 balls

9:43 PM

Over 14, Eng vs Aus live score: 115-2; Buttler hits fifty after Agar scalps Malan

Over Summary: 1 W 4 4 1 0 ; England: 115-2 ; Jos Buttler (58), Tom Banton (0)

Agar continues..

 

 

Ball 6: Banton defends the last delivery of the over.

 

Ball 5: Buttler hits down the ground for a single.

 

Ball 4: Buttler reverse sweeps towards deep point boundary for FOUR.

 

Ball 3: Buttler hits uppishly towards deep extra cover for FOUR and completes his FIFTY.

Tom Banton, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 2: Malan goes for a slog sweep holed up to deep mid-wicket. Malan c Stoinis b Agar 42(32) [4s-7]

 

Ball 1: Buttler hits down the ground for a single.

 

 

9:38 PM

Over 13, Eng vs Aus live score: 105-1

Over Summary: 1 4 1 0 4 1 ; England: 105-1 ; Jos Buttler (48), Dawid Malan (42)

Pat Cummins [2.0-0-13-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Buttler pulls along the ground this time towards deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 5: A short delivery and Buttler pulls towards deep backward square leg for FOUR.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Malan flicks towards deep backward square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Malan smashes over short extra cover for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Buttler pushes on the up towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

9:34 PM

England needs 64 runs in 48 balls

9:33 PM

Over 12, Eng vs Aus live score: 94-1

Over Summary: 1 4 1 0 1 1 ; England: 94-1 ; Jos Buttler (42), Dawid Malan (37)

Ashton Agar, Left arm orthodox, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: Buttler knocks down the wicket for a single.

 

Ball 5: Malan clips towards deep backward square leg for a single

 

Ball 4: Malan comes down the wicket and Agar beats him on flight, hits batter on pad. No run.

 

Ball 3: Buttler pushes towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 2: Buttler reverse sweep with great power through backward point for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Malan reverse sweep without any timing towards cover region for a single.

 

9:29 PM

Over 11, Eng vs Aus live score: 86-1

Over Summary: 1 1 2 2 4 2 2 ; England: 86-1 ; Jos Buttler (36), Dawid Malan (35)

Kane Richardson [1.0-0-7-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Buttler tucks towards mid-wicket region for a single.

 

Ball 5: A yorkish length and Buttler digs out through short extra cover with a sublime timing for FOUR.

 

Ball 4:  Butter drags towards mid-wicket region for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Buttler punches through short extra cover with great timing for a couple of runs

 

Ball 2: Malan hits towards deep fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 1: Buttler dabs towards backward point for a single.

 

9:24 PM

England needs 84 runs in 60 balls

9:24 PM

Over 10, Eng vs Aus live score: 74-1

Over Summary: 4 4 1 1 0 0 ; England: 74-1 ; Jos Buttler (25), Dawid Malan (34)

Adam Zampa continues...

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Buttler hits towards long-off for a single.

 

Ball 3: Malan taps towards short third man region for a single.

 

Ball 2: Malan smashes straight down the ground for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Malan reverse sweep towards third man region for FOUR.

9:21 PM

Over 9, Eng vs Aus live score: 64-1

Over Summary: 4 4 0 1 1 1 ; England: 64-1 ; Jos Buttler (24), Dawid Malan (25)

Maxwell continues...

 

Ball 6: Malan collects a single down the ground for a single.

 

Ball 5: Buttler smashes towards long-off for a single.

 

Ball 4:  Malan edges towards short third man for a single.

 

Ball 3: Maxwell comes back with a brilliant off break delivery, beats Malan.

 

Ball 2: Malan cuts this time through backward point for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Malan reverse sweeps over backward point for FOUR.

 

9:17 PM

England needs 105 runs in 72 balls

9:17 PM

Over 8, Eng vs Aus live score: 53-1

Over Summary: 0 1 1 1 0 1 ; England: 53-1 ; Jos Buttler (23), Dawid Malan (15)

Adam Zampa, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: Malan hits towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4:  Buttler edges though vacant slip cordon for a single.

 

Ball 3: Malan slogs towards deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Buttler collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Buttler comes down the wicket and hits along the ground straight, hits Malan at non striker end. DOT

9:14 PM

Over 7, Eng vs Aus live score: 49-1

Over Summary: 0 1 1 2 0 1 ; England: 49-1 ; Jos Buttler (21), Dawid Malan (13)

 

Glenn Maxwell, right-arm off break, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: A single for Buttler to end the over.

 

Ball 5: Buttler hits towards short extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 4: Buttler taps towards mid-wicket region for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Malan collects a single towards deep square leg.

 

Ball 2: Buttler works towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 1: Buttler punches towards cover for no run.

9:10 PM

Over 6, Eng vs Aus live score: 44-1

Over Summary: 1 0 1 0 Wd 0 4 ; England: 44-1 ; Jos Buttler (17), Dawid Malan (12)

Pat Cummins [1.0-0-6-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Malan goes for a biggie, gets an inside edge through fine leg for FOUR. Third consecutive over in which a boundary came off the last delivery.

Ball 5: A full delivery and Malan drives to short extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 5: Cummins follows with a quick bumper, goes over Malan's head, WIDE called.

 

Ball 4: A short delivery, Malan goes for a pull, misses and ball hits him on stomach, painfull.

 

Ball 3: A yorkish length delivery and Buttler squeezes it to cover for a single as Agar makes brilliant fielding effort.

 

Ball 2: Buttler hits towards cover for no run.

 

Ball 1: Malan steers down to third man for a single.

9:05 PM

Over 5, Eng vs Aus live score: 37-1

Over Summary: 0 0 0 Wd 4 1 4 ; England: 37-1 ; Jos Buttler (16), Dawid Malan (7)

Starc continues...
 

Ball 6: A wayward delivery down the leg side, Buttler taps it towards deep backward square leg for FOUR.

 

Ball 5: Malan whips towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Ball 4: A short of length delivery, Malan pulls without any power towards cow corner and ball reaches the boundary line.
 

Ball 4: WIDE

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Malan taps towards backward point for no run.

 

8:59 PM

Over 4, Eng vs Aus live score: 27-1

Over Summary: 1 0 0 0 0 6 ; England: 27-1 ; Jos Buttler (12), Dawid Malan (2)

Kane Richardson, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: Buttler smashes last delivery towards long-off for SIX.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT
 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Malan collects a single towards mid-wicket region.

 

8:55 PM

Over 3, Eng vs Aus live score: 20-1; Bairstow hit wicket out

Over Summary: 4 4 0 0 W 1 ; England: 20-1 ; Jos Buttler (6), Dawid Malan (1)

 

Starc continues...

 

Ball 6: Dawid Malan, left handed bat, comes to the crease and clips towards deep backward square leg for a single.

 

Ball 5: A surprise pacy bumper from Starc, Bairstow sways away from the line of ball but knocks the bail out of groove, A RARE HIT WICKET. Bairstow hit wkt b Starc 9(11) [4s-2]
 

Ball 4: A full toss, and Bairstow knocks towards extra cover.

 

Ball 3: Bairstow goes for big hit again but this time hit from inside half of the bat towards mid-on for no run.

 

Ball 2: A full delivery this time and Bairstow smashes it straight down the ground for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: A short and wide delivery, Bairstow whacks it over mid-off for FOUR

 

8:50 PM

Over 2, Eng vs Aus live score: 11-0

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1 4 0 ; England: 11-0 ; Jos Buttler (6), Jonny Bairstow (1)

 

Pat Cummins, right-arm fast, comes into the attack

 

Ball 6: Cummins follows with a brilliant yorker and Buttler falls while keeping out. There is a loud appeal, umpire remain unmoved, going down leg.

 

Ball 5: Buttler makes some room again and hits though short extra cover for FOUR.

 

Ball 4: Bairstow taps towards backward point for a single.

 

Ball 3: Buttler makes some room. Cummins follows him with a bumper. Buttler pulls towards deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Buttler edges the next and ball falls well short of first slip.

 

Ball 1: Buttler blocks it with straight bat.

 

8:44 PM

Over 1, Eng vs Aus live score: 5-0

Over Summary: 1 0 0 0 0 L4 ; England: 5-0 ; Jos Buttler (1), Jonny Bairstow (0)

Buttler and Bairstow are at the crease. Buttler is on strike. Starc opens the attack

 

Ball 6: Four leg byes to end the over.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4:  DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: A loud appeal for LBW against Bairstow, umpire remain unmoved. Finch takes review, hitting wicket is umpire's call, Australia retain its review.

 

Ball 1: Buttler gets an inside edge to deep backward square leg for a single.

 

8:39 PM

England's chase begins

8:28 PM

England needs 158 runs to win

Australia scored 40 runs in last three over.

8:27 PM

Over 20, Eng vs Aus live score: 157-7

Over Summary:  1 Wd L1 Wd 4 6 Wd2 W 2 ; Australia: 157-7 ; Mitchell Starc (2), Pat Cummins (13)

Jofra Archer [3.0-0-15-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6:  Mitchell Starc, left handed bat, comes to the crease and gets an thick inside edge towards square leg for a couple of runs.

Ball 5: A yorker and Agar hits straight to Archer and looking for a single, Cummins doesn't respond. Archer hits the stumps directly, RUNOUT. Agar run out (Jofra Archer) 23(20) [4s-2]
 

Ball 5: TWO WIDES as Archer bowling all over the place.

 

Ball 4: A length delivery and Cummins smashes straight down the ground for SIX.

Ball 3: A length delivey and Cummins edges over short third man, as he tries to go for a big slog, for FOUR.

 

Ball 3: A slow bumper, goes over Cummins' head, WIDE called.

Ball 2: Archer follows with a yorker, one leg byes given.
 

Ball 2: Archer bowls the down the leg side, WIDE called.

 

Ball 1: Cummins squeezes the dead straight yorker towards cover for a single.